whole

Main Entry:
whole [hohl]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: entire, complete
Synonyms: accomplished, aggregate, all, choate, completed, concentrated, conclusive, consummate, every, exclusive, exhaustive, fixed, fulfilled, full, full-length, gross, in one piece, inclusive, integral, outright, perfect, plenary, rounded, total, unabbreviated, unabridged, uncut, undivided, unexpurgated, unqualified, utter
Notes: a hole is an opening or cavity into or through something, while whole means complete, not divided
a whole comprises its parts, consists of its parts, and is composed of its parts; parts constitute a whole
Antonyms: fractional, incomplete, part, partial
Main Entry: whole
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: healthy
Synonyms: able-bodied, better, cured, fit, hale, healed, hearty, in fine fettle, in good health, recovered, right, robust, sane, sound, strong, well, wholesome
Notes: a hole is an opening or cavity into or through something, while whole means complete, not divided
a whole comprises its parts, consists of its parts, and is composed of its parts; parts constitute a whole
Antonyms: hurt, impaired, sick, unhealthy
Main Entry: whole
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: total made up of parts
Synonyms: aggregate, aggregation, all, amount, assemblage, assembly, being, big picture, body, bulk, coherence, collectivity, combination, complex, ensemble, entirety, entity, everything, fullness, gross, hook line and sinker, integral, jackpot, linkage, lock stock and barrel, lot, lump, oneness, organism, organization, piece, quantity, quantum, result, sum, sum total, summation, supply, system, the works, totality, unit, unity, whole ball of wax, whole enchilada, whole nine yards, whole shebang
Notes: a hole is an opening or cavity into or through something, while whole means complete, not divided
a whole comprises its parts, consists of its parts, and is composed of its parts; parts constitute a whole
Antonyms: part
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Whole. [Principal part]
Category: 4. CONCRETE QUANTITY
Synonyms:
-nouns
whole, totality, integrity; totalness; entirety, ensemble, collectiveness; unity; completeness; indivisibility, indiscerptibility; integration, embodiment; integer., all, the whole, total, aggregate, one and all, gross amount, sum, sum total, tout ensemble, length and breadth of, Alpha and Omega, "be all and end all"; complex, complexus; lock stock and barrel., bulk, mass, lump, tissue, staple, body, compages; trunk, torso, bole, hull, hulk, skeleton, greater part, major part, best part, principal part, main part; essential part (importance); lion's share, Benjamin's mess; the long and the short; nearly, all, almost all.
-verbs
form a whole, constitute a whole; integrate, embody, amass; aggregate (assemble); amount to, come to.
-adjectives
whole, total, integral, entire; complete; one, individual., unbroken, uncut, undivided, unsevered, unclipped, uncropped, unshorn; seamless; undiminished; undemolished, undissolved, undestroyed, unbruised., indivisible, indissoluble, indissolvable, indiscerptible., wholesale, sweeping; comprehensive.
-adverbs
wholly, altogether; totally (completely); entirely, all, all in all, wholesale, in a body, collectively, all put together; in the aggregate, in the lump, in the mass, in the gross, in the main, in the long run; en masse, on the whole, bodily, en bloc, in extenso, throughout, every inch; substantially.
-phrases
tout bien ou rien.
Antonyms: part
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Main Entry: aggregate
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: collection
Synonyms: accumulation, agglomerate, agglomeration, all, amount, assemblage, body, bulk, combination, conglomerate, conglomeration, gross, heap, lump, mass, mixture, pile, quantity, sum, the works, total, totality, whole, whole ball of wax, whole enchilada, whole schmear, whole shooting match
Antonyms: individual, one, part
Main Entry: all
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: each; every one of a class
Synonyms: any, bar none, barring no one, complete, each and every, entire, every, every bit of, every single, sum, total, totality, whole
Main Entry: all right
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: in good condition or health
Synonyms: hale, healthy, safe, sound, unharmed, unhurt, unimpaired, well, whole
Antonyms: sick, unhealthy
Main Entry: amount
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: total
Synonyms: addition, aggregate, all, bad news, body, budget, cost, damage*, entirety, expense, extent, list, lot, net, outlay, output, price tag, product, quantum, score, set-back, sum, tab, tidy sum, whole
Notes: use 'amount' with things that cannot be counted but 'number' with things that can be counted
number is regularly used with count nouns, while amount is mainly used with mass nouns: number of mistakes, amount of money
Main Entry: body
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bulk; central portion
Synonyms: assembly, basis, bed, box, chassis, core, corpus, crux, essence, frame, fuselage, gist, gravamen, groundwork, hull, main part, majority, mass, material, matter, pith, skeleton, staple, substance, substructure, sum, tenor, total, trunk, whole
Antonyms: nothing, nothingness
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